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360 VIDEO: The Link Between Drowsiness and Reaction Time
Reviewed by Neha Pathak, MD on June 03, 2019
Sources:
COJ Technical & Scientific Research: "Effects of Sleep Duration on Reaction Time: A Mini-Review."
NPR: "Short on Sleep? You Could be a Disaster Waiting to Happen."
The Physics Factbook: "Fingertip Reaction Time."
Science: "Sleep: The Brain's Housekeeper?"
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